Oahu Weather Forecast for August 15, 2026
Tropical Storm Lala will move over or just south of Big Island today and continue to the west northwest or west through the remainder of the weekend. Wind,...
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Oahu Surf Forecast for August 15, 2026
Surf increases quickly today along east facing shores as a medium- period swell generated by Tropical Storm Lala fills in. The High Surf Warning remains in...
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Oahu News:
Mayor Blangiardi talks Hurricane Lala preparedness and response on Oahu as the island braces for the storm's arrival tonight. Meanwhile, Hurricane Lala is already causing havoc on the Big Island with over 32,300 residents without power, widespread flooding, and 130 people seeking shelter. In response to the storm, Gov. Green has urged residents to shelter in place as heavy rains and outages threaten Maui and Oahu. Additionally, dangerous surf up to 20 feet is expected along east-facing shores of Hawaii Island and Maui due to Lala's impact. Lastly, the Hawaii County Weather Forecast for August 16, 2026 indicates the storm moving west-northwest, remaining south of the other islands but still posing risks.
Maui News
State of Hawaiʻi coordinated response to Hurricane Lala – Saturday evening update
Hurricane Lala is impacting the state, with Hawaiʻi state agencies actively responding to the storm and supporting county emergency response efforts. State personnel and resources have been deployed across the islands to address current impacts and respond to changing conditions as the hurricane moves through the state. “Hurricane Lala is now impacting our state, and the safety […]
Hot Kūpuna Nights returns to Lahaina Civic Center Wednesday with music, food and resources
The Maui County Office of Recovery, in collaboration with the Hawaiian Music Perpetuation Society, invites Lahaina kūpuna and ʻohana to spend an afternoon together at the next Hot Kūpuna Nights from 3 to 6 p.m. Wednesday at the Lahaina Civic Center Social Hall. The event is free and open to the public. Community members are […]
Utility work on Kekaulike Avenue to impact traffic, Aug. 17-21
To maintain reliable service, Hawaiian Electric contractors are replacing one pole along Kekaulike Avenue between Puanani Place and Haleakalā Hwy. that will impact traffic on Monday, Aug. 17 to Friday, Aug. 21 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. daily. No service interruption is expected.
Residents urged to file insurance claims after severe weather
As severe weather affects the state, the Hawaiʻi Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs (DCCA) Insurance Division is reminding residents to protect their property and file insurance claims as quickly and smoothly as possible.
Animated films preserve Lahaina memories at Queen Kaʻahumanu Center
Maui Public Art Corps in collaboration with Maui County’s Public Art Program will unveil four animated short films preserving Lahaina memories on Aug. 27 at Queen Kaʻahumanu Center to support long-term community recovery following the 2023 wildfires.
Kaua‘i News
Kauaʻi County: What you need to know about Hurricane Lala
High winds, flooding and fallen trees from Hurricane Lala may disrupt power, cause road closures or damage water infrastructure.
Update: Kauaʻi, Niʻihau remain under tropical storm warning as Hurricane Lala batters the Big Island
Steady weakening is expected to occur later tonight into Sunday as Lala passes south of the Hawaiian Islands, however, some restrengthening is possible early next week.
Kauai Weather Forecast for August 16, 2026
Hurricane Lala has moved past the southern tip of the Big Island late this afternoon and will continue moving west-northwest (to the south of the other...
Kauai Surf Forecast for August 16, 2026
High Surf Warnings remain in effect for all E facing shores except Kauai where an advisory remains in effect. Surf rapidly declines tonight for the eastern end...
Hurricane Hunters reveal what they found inside Lala as it strengthens into a Category 1 hurricane
As Hurricane Lala intensifies into a Category 1 storm, the U.S. Air Force Hurricane Hunters have flown back to California after performing essential data collection flights to improve understanding of Lala.
Island of Hawai‘i News
Hawaii County Weather Forecast for August 16, 2026
Hurricane Lala has moved past the southern tip of the Big Island late this afternoon and will continue moving west-northwest (to the south of the other...
UPDATE: Lala remains a hurricane as it continues northwest on leeward side of Big Island
Hurricane Lala will continue to produce damaging winds through Saturday night on the Big Island and spread west across the smaller islands on Sunday.
Hawaii County Surf Forecast for August 16, 2026
High Surf Warnings remain in effect for all E facing shores except Kauai where an advisory remains in effect. Surf rapidly declines tonight for the eastern end...
Hawai‘i County continues to mitigate Hurricane Lala impacts; power outages, flooding persists
On Saturday night, Hawai‘i County officials reported a slight increase in shelter numbers from 130 to 140, and there were around five rescues of people from vehicles that got stranded.
Before Lala arrives on Big Island, Hurricane Hunters flew in storm to provide data for forecasters
As Hurricane Lala intensifies into a Category 1 storm, the U.S. Air Force Hurricane Hunters have flown back to California after performing essential data collection flights to improve understanding of Lala.
